With her versatility in a wide range of repertoire, Christina Landshamer is in demand worldwide as a concert, opera and lieder singer. She regularly works with leading conductors such as Herbert Blomstedt, Manfred Honeck, Alan Gilbert, Marek Janowski, Marie Jacquot, Pablo Heras-Casado, Franz Welser-Möst and Christian Thielemann. These collaborations have led her to work with top orchestras such as the Berlin Philharmonic, the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Staatskapelle Dresden, the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra Hamburg, the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, the SWR Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart, the Munich Philharmonic, the Concertgebouw Orchestra Amsterdam, the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich, the Orchestre de Paris, the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Rome, the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Stockholm and the NHK Orchestra Tokyo. In the United States, she has performed with the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Pittsburgh and Montreal Symphony Orchestras, among others.
On the opera stage, Christina Landshamer has appeared at the Stuttgart State Opera, the Opéra du Rhin in Strasbourg and the Komische Oper Berlin. She has performed at the Theater an der Wien under Nikolaus Harnoncourt and at the Salzburg Festival under Sir Simon Rattle. She has embodied the role of Pamina in “The Magic Flute” at both the Bavarian State Opera and Het Muziektheater Amsterdam, Ännchen in Weber's “Freischütz” under Christian Thielemann at the Semperoper Dresden, Almirena in “Rinaldo” in Glyndebourne and Sophie in “Rosenkavalier” at the Lyric Opera of Chicago. Most recently, she sang the role of Woglinde in Wagner's “Rheingold” at the Bavarian State Opera under Kirill Petrenko. She took on the soprano roles in La Fura dels Baus's spectacular production of Haydn's “Creation” in Paris and at the Mostly Mozart Festival in New York. In May 2024, she could be heard again as Pamina in Nikolaus Habjan's production with the Cleveland Orchestra under Franz Welser-Möst.
The 2024/25 concert season promises numerous highlights: she will be on tour in Germany with the SWR Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart, performing Bruckner's Te Deum under Pablo Heras-Casado. She will sing in Beethoven's 9th Symphony with the Orchestra de Valencia under Alexander Liebreich, with the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg under Roberto Gonzales Monjas and with the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra under Jaap van Zweden. Further guest performances include Mozart's Requiem with the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra under Manfred Honeck, Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 2 “Lobgesang” with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra under Herbert Blomstedt, Bach's “St. John Passion” with the Helsinki Radio Symphony Orchestra under Nicholas Collon and Beethoven's “Egmont” with the Berlin Philharmonic under Gustavo Dudamel.
With her warm, lyrical soprano voice, Christina Landshamer is also a passionate lieder singer. Together with her piano partner Gerold Huber, she is a welcome guest at major lieder venues such as the Schubertiade Schwarzenberg, the Pierre Boulez Saal in Berlin, the Hugo-Wolf Academy, Wigmore Hall in London, the Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York and Kioi Hall in Tokyo.
Numerous CD and DVD recordings with labels such as Decca, Deutsche Grammophon, Sony Music, Pentatone, BR Klassik, Oehms Classics, Phi, EMI and Unitel document her artistic work. In 2022, she released a solo album with Pentatone featuring works by Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, accompanied by the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin.
Since 2021, Christina Landshamer has been passing on her knowledge and experience as a professor of singing to young students. She has been a professor at the HMDK Stuttgart since 2024.